Tsugaru District, Aomori

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Tsugaru (津軽郡; -gun) was a district located in Iwate, Japan. The district once had a land in Southern Hokkaido but in 1878, the district dissolved by splitting up the district.

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• 1664 - Under Tokugawa Shogunate's orders, Tsugaru District's name was visible on the letter published by the shogunate against the Tsugaru Clan's Tsugaru Nobumasa(津軽信政). This order combined Hanawa, Hiraga, and Inaka Districts in the Tsugaru Region.
• 1878 - The district split up into 5 districts.

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• Higashitsugaru District (東津軽)
• Nishitsugaru District (西津軽)
• Minamitsugaru District (南津軽)
• Kitatsugaru District (北津軽)
• Nakatsugaru District (中津軽)
• Tsugaru District, Hokkaido